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Evaluating the Sustainability of a Tripartite Labor Market Model
A labor market model is built on three pillars: 1) high flexibility for employers to hire and dismiss staff, 2) a robust social safety net providing generous unemployment benefits, and 3) strong government-funded programs for retraining and job placement. Critically evaluate the argument that this model can only be sustained during periods of low unemployment and economic growth. In your response, consider the potential strains on each of the three pillars during a prolonged economic recession.
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